Inventor
HARTL DEREK
US35 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
25 patentsUS7865276B2Jan 4, 2011
System and method for displaying an overall efficiency of a hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC17 citations92
US10611258B2Apr 7, 2020
Battery recharge notification and automatic recharge
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations83
US9925933B2Mar 27, 2018
Pre-charge quick key cycling protection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations83
US9350127B2May 24, 2016
Self-locating busbar assembly and alignment method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations83
US9013839B1Apr 21, 2015
Vehicle high voltage wiring protection using contactor control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations83
US7996125B2Aug 9, 2011
System and method for displaying vehicle efficiency
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations83
US10286807B2May 14, 2019
Location-based electric vehicle preemptive cooling for DC fast charge
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations81
US9849786B2Dec 26, 2017
Vehicle system and method for adjusting deceleration rate
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9755417B2Sep 5, 2017
High voltage cutoff for electrified vehicles
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US12049236B2Jul 30, 2024
Complementary control system detecting imminent collision of autonomous vehicle in fallback monitoring region
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US9733658B2Aug 15, 2017
Current protection for an electrical distribution component in an electrified vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US9656671B2May 23, 2017
Coast switch for an electrified vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations72
US10427537B2Oct 1, 2019
Vehicle power supply control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations71
US9869105B2Jan 16, 2018
Alignment structure for a wireless charging station
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations69
US8909404B2Dec 9, 2014
Information display system and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations63
US10239416B2Mar 26, 2019
System and method for improving reverse driving capability of electrified vehicles
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US10230231B2Mar 12, 2019
High voltage cutoff for electrified vehicles
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US9478788B2Oct 25, 2016
Bus bar locating feature and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations62
US9466448B2Oct 11, 2016
HV relay sticking control system and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9156470B2Oct 13, 2015
Control strategy to alter available wheel power in a vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations52
US10297807B2May 21, 2019
Bus bar locating feature and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US9994108B2Jun 12, 2018
Regenerative braking power distribution
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US7983807B2Jul 19, 2011
System and method for displaying vehicle efficiency
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US9975434B2May 22, 2018
System and method for monitoring contactor health
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations49
US9630503B2Apr 25, 2017
Energizing an automotive vehicle high voltage bus using a single main contactor
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations47